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Sunday, October 28, 2007

ALL CHANGE! Oct. 28th

Change the words in the sentence below as indicated. You can only change the exact word in the sequence given; after someone else has posted the next change, then you can post another change. Student 1 writes #1 Subject Noun, and changes the subject noun; Student 2 writes #2 Direct Object Noun, and changes that noun. Each student only makes one change at a time and keeps to the order indicated.If you complete all 6 changes, then start making more changes again from 1 to 6. Each student should build on the changes that the previous students make.

Excited children will be knocking on doors on Halloween.

1. change the subject noun 2. change the first indirect object noun
3. change the second indirect object noun 4. change the verb name
5. change the adjective 6. change the verb tense


Last week you got all the way from "Most children love Halloween as they eat lots of candy" to "Most families like Thanksgiving as they eat lots of turkey."

4 comments:

Anonymous said...

1. change the subject noun
Excited kids will be knocking on doors on Halloween.

Veronica Baig said...

Bich-Thuy: Good change.

Anonymous said...

2. Change the first indirect object noun.

Excited kids will be knocking on windows on Halloween.

Veronica Baig said...

Dave: Good; that works.